Whirlpool DU920QWDB5 Use And Care Manual

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Dishwasher SafetyYour safety and the safety of others is very important°We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on yourappliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.This is the safety alert symbol.This symbol alerts you to hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and theword "DANGER" or "WARNING." These words mean:You will be killed or seriously injuredif you don't follow instructions.You can be killed or seriously injuredif you don't follow instructions.All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury,and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSWARNING - When using the • Do not operate the dishwasher unlessdishwasher, follow basic precautions,including the following:• Read all instructions before using thedishwasher.Use the dishwasher only for itsintended function.Use only detergents or rinse agentsrecommended for use in a dishwasherand keep them out of the reach ofchildren.When loading items to be washed:1) Locate sharp items so that theyare not likely to damage the doorseal; and2) Load sharp knives with the handlesup to reduce the risk of cut-typeinjuries.Do not wash plastic items unless theyare marked "dishwasher safe" or theequivalent. For plastic items not somarked, check the manufacturer'srecommendations.Do not touch the heating elementduring or immediately after use.all enclosure panels are properly inplace.Do not tamper with controls.Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on thedoor or dish racks of the dishwasher.To reduce the risk of injury, do notallow children to play in or on thedishwasher.Under certain conditions, hydrogen gasmay be produced in a hot water systemthat has not been used for two weeksor more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLO-SIVE. If the hot water system has notbeen used for such a period, beforeusing the dishwasher turn on all hotwater faucets and let the water flowfrom each for several minutes. This willrelease any accumulated hydrogen gas.As the gas is flammable, do not smokeor use an open flame during this time.Remove the door to the washingcompartment when removing an olddishwasher from service or discarding it.- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS -3